Best AI Safety and Existential Risk Newsletters in 2026
NewsletterFIT tracks 3 newsletters that cover AI safety and existential risk as a primary topic, all with posts in the last 90 days. By publicly shown subscriber count, the largest are The New Critic (3K) and mistakesweremade1 (1K).
Updated Nov 13, 2026 · sorted by publicly shown subscribers · methodology
- 1The New Critic3K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago
From recent posts: The New Critic publishes eclectic essays, interviews, and cultural profiles ranging from restaurant reviews and AI education to YouTube business models and public health advocacy. The publication targets readers…
Likely audience: AI researchers and engineers
- 2mistakesweremade11K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 32 days ago
My books have been translated into 25 languages and optioned for the screen. Follow my misadventures in publishing. Learn from my wins. Laugh at my mistakes.
Likely audience: aspiring authors
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- 3
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago
AI is already in your inbox, your bank and your job, and each week's essay shows what it's doing there and how to put it to work for you.
Likely audience: knowledge workers
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